BIRCH CLOSE, CO15 2DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in CO15 2DJ

BIRCH CLOSE, CO15 2DJ, Tendring has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.54 per 1,000 population. This CO15 2DJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader CO15 postcode area, which has experienced 581 crimes and a crime rate of 12.97 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this CO15 2DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around CO15 2DJ, encompassing approximately 1898 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (32) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)

CO15 2DJ Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Langham Drive with total crimes: 11
  • Mendlesham Close with total crimes: 5
  • Birch Close with total crimes: 4

BIRCH CLOSE, CO15 2DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3230.5414.29%
Public order816.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.21-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.63-28.57%
Vehicle crime42.63300.00%
Burglary22.11100.00%
Other crime11.05-50.00%
Drugs10.53-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2827.9147.37%
Criminal damage and arson714.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.6950.00%
Public order43.16-33.33%
Drugs22.110.00%
Other crime21.05100.00%
Theft from the person11.050.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.53-80.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.17-32.14%
Criminal damage and arson710.01133.33%
Public order63.6950.00%
Other theft53.16150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.63-42.86%
Other crime12.11-50.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2827.3833.33%
Anti-social behaviour714.75133.33%
Public order43.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.11-62.50%
Burglary21.580.00%
Other theft21.050.00%
Other crime21.05100.00%
Vehicle crime21.05-33.33%
Drugs11.05-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.86-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson811.06300.00%
Public order44.21-20.00%
Drugs42.11300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1150.00%
Vehicle crime31.58200.00%
Burglary21.580.00%
Other theft21.05-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2723.1722.73%
Public order514.2266.67%
Other theft32.6350.00%
Shoplifting21.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-33.33%
Drugs11.050.00%
Other crime10.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2220.01-21.43%
Criminal damage and arson311.5950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.580.00%
Public order31.58-40.00%
Other theft21.58-33.33%
Other crime21.050.00%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Vehicle crime11.05-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2826.8647.37%
Public order514.75400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.63-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.58200.00%
Drugs31.580.00%
Other theft31.580.00%
Other crime21.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-60.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1918.43-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson510.01-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.63300.00%
Other theft32.11-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%
Public order10.53-75.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2626.3330.00%
Criminal damage and arson613.6920.00%
Other theft53.16150.00%
Other crime42.63300.00%
Public order42.1133.33%
Vehicle crime22.11100.00%
Drugs11.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.53-75.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.48-13.04%
Criminal damage and arson510.53-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.630.00%
Public order32.11-70.00%
Other theft21.58-33.33%
Burglary11.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2329.49-14.81%
Public order1012.1111.11%
Criminal damage and arson75.2740.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.69100.00%
Bicycle theft32.110.00%
Other theft31.58-25.00%
Burglary21.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.05-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2728.960.00%
Public order914.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.740.00%
Other theft42.630.00%
Vehicle crime32.110.00%
Burglary31.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.580.00%
Other crime11.050.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 19 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.58 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 66 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20246
June 20244
May 20244
April 20245
March 20243
February 20245
January 20241
December 20234
November 20233
October 202310
September 20239

A total of 320 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202432
August 202428
July 202419
June 202428
May 202421
April 202427
March 202422
February 202428
January 202419
December 202326
November 202320
October 202323
September 202327

A total of 25 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 65 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20247
July 20247
June 20243
May 20248
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20245
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 35 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
October 20233

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the CO15 2DJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Langham Drive
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Mendlesham Close
    Total5
    Public order2
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Birch Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 4. Cattermole Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. The Green
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Walnut Way
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Branston Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Nayland Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Douglas Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Almond Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Supermarket
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 12. Porter Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Fairclough Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Gardenia Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Burstall Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Marlborough Close
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 17. Stanley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Sycamore Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Coronation Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Mason Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Trimley Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Farmers Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Maldon Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Tanner Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. St Ives Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1